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ArticlePlant signaling & behavior2026

β-carotene enhances drought tolerance in fenugreek by modulating antioxidant defense and redox homeostasis.

Minahal Hussain, Tahrim Ramzan, Muhammad Shahbaz, Arslan Haider, Muhammad Ahmad, Ejaz Ahmad Waraich, Usman Zulfiqar, Hossam S El-Beltagi, Abdulrahman Alasmari, Mohammed S Alotaibi and 1 more

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11 authors.

Minahal HussainDepartment of Botany, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Tahrim RamzanDepartment of Botany, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Muhammad ShahbazDepartment of Botany, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Arslan HaiderDepartment of Botany, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Muhammad AhmadWest Central Research Extension and Education Center, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, NE, USA.
Ejaz Ahmad WaraichDepartment of Agronomy, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Usman ZulfiqarDepartment of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0003-3820-1476
Hossam S El-BeltagiAgricultural Biotechnology Department, College of Agriculture and Food Sciences, King Faisal University, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0003-4433-2034
Abdulrahman AlasmariDepartment of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Tabuk, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia.
Mohammed S AlotaibiDepartment of Biology, Turabah University College, Taif University, Taif, Saudi Arabia.
Mayank Anand GururaniDepartment of Biology, College of Science, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.ORCID 0000-0003-4254-6450

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Drought stress is one of the main abiotic factors that modulates the morphology and physiology of crops. This study investigated the effect of foliar application of

Indexed as

Antioxidantsbeta CaroteneHomeostasisTrigonellaDrought ResistanceDroughtsOxidation-ReductionPlant ShootsAntioxidantsbeta CaroteneAntioxidantsdroughtfenugreekionic attributesosmolytesβ-carotene

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PMID42752333
PMCPMC13596906

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